Sec. 19-401. - Claimed vehicles.
Sec. 19-402. - Disposition of unclaimed vehicles.
Secs. 19-403—19-410. - Reserved.
Sec. 19-401. - Claimed vehicles.
(a)
When a storage facility acquires possession of a private property non-consent towed motor vehicle, the storage facility is entitled to:
(1)
Towing charges, if applicable;
(2)
Impound fees when authorized by the Texas Administrative Code;
(3)
Storage fees as allowed by state law; and
(4)
Notification charges.
(b)
A vehicle storage facility must notify owners or operators of vehicles who call about a towed vehicle:
(1)
What methods of payment are accepted;
(2)
The location from which the vehicle may be retrieved;
(3)
The total amount of charges if the vehicle is picked up the same day as the call; and
(4)
The phone number of the city agency where complaints regarding towing services may be made.
(Ord. No. 96242, 1(Attach. I), 8-22-02)
Sec. 19-402. - Disposition of unclaimed vehicles.
Unclaimed vehicles shall be disposed of in the manner described in Article 6687-9a, Texas Vehicle Storage Facility Act.
(Ord. No. 96242, 1(Attach. I), 8-22-02)